Bio-remediation approaches for alleviation of cadmium contamination in natural resources

A Kumar, G Subrahmanyam, R Mondal… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Cadmium (Cd) is a harmful heavy metal that can cause potent environmental and health
hazards at different trophic levels through food chain. Cd is relatively non-biodegradable …

The uptake and bioaccumulation of heavy metals by food plants, their effects on plants nutrients, and associated health risk: a review

A Khan, S Khan, MA Khan, Z Qamar… - Environmental science and …, 2015 - Springer
Heavy metal contamination is a globally recognized environmental issue, threatening
human life very seriously. Increasing population and high demand for food resulted in …

Nickel in terrestrial biota: Comprehensive review on contamination, toxicity, tolerance and its remediation approaches

A Kumar, DK Jigyasu, G Subrahmanyam, R Mondal… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Nickel (Ni) has been a subject of interest for environmental, physiological, biological
scientists due to its dual effect (toxicity and essentiality) in terrestrial biota. In general, the …

Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals Occurrence in Two Wild Edible Oyster Mushrooms (Pleurotus spp.) Collected from Rajaji National Park

I Širić, P Kumar, B Adelodun, S Abou Fayssal… - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study aimed at assessing the concentration of six heavy metals (Cd, Cr, Cu, Fe, Mn, and
Zn) in two wild edible oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus ostreatus and Pleurotus djamor) …

The effects of irrigation with diverse wastewater sources on heavy metal accumulation in kinnow and grapefruit samples and health risks from consumption

ZI Khan, R Haider, K Ahmad, AF Alrefaei, N Mehmood… - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to assess the concentrations of Pb, Cr, Cd, and Ni in the edible parts of
grapefruit and kinnow fruit irrigated with sewage water, tube-well water, and canal water …

Spatial Assessment of Potentially Toxic Elements (PTE) Concentration in Agaricus bisporus Mushroom Collected from Local Vegetable Markets of Uttarakhand State …

P Kumar, V Kumar, EM Eid, AA Al-Huqail, B Adelodun… - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study presents a spatial assessment of eight potentially toxic elements (PTE: Cd, Cr,
Cu, Fe, Pb, Ni, Mn, and Zn) in white button (Agaricus bisporus JE Lange) mushroom …

Levels, dietary intake, and health risk of potentially toxic metals in vegetables, fruits, and cereal crops in Pakistan

J Nawab, S Farooqi, W Xiaoping, S Khan… - … science and pollution …, 2018 - Springer
Food safety is a major concern worldwide and human beings are frequently exposed to
potentially toxic metals (PTMs) through consumption of vegetables, fruits, and cereal crops …

[HTML][HTML] Anthropogenic hyperactivity for natural resources increases heavy metals concentrations in the environment: Toxicity of healthy food and cancer risks …

DJ Machate - Journal of Trace Elements and Minerals, 2023 - Elsevier
Anthropogenic hyperactivities for natural resources cause increasing concentrations of
heavy metals and metalloids in the environment, which hazard human health. This review …

The level of heavy metal in fresh and processed fruits: a study meta-analysis, systematic review, and health risk assessment

M Einolghozati, E Talebi-Ghane, M Khazaei… - Biological trace element …, 2023 - Springer
Intake of fruits is important for health. However, it can be a contamination source of
potentially toxic elements (PTEs). The present study aimed to investigate the concentration …

Arsenic and heavy metal (cadmium, lead, mercury and nickel) contamination in plant-based foods

S Hussain, Z Rengel, M Qaswar, M Amir… - Plant and Human Health …, 2019 - Springer
Plant-based foods satisfy more than 70% of the human energy and nutrition requirements.
However, such foods may be contaminated by heavy metal (loid) s. The dietary exposure to …